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cargoids

cargoids is the plural of cargoid.

Meaning of cargoid

Noun

cargoid (plural cargoids)

  1. (slang, Antarctica) A member of the cargo crew.
    • If a cargoid thinks she might need a big box-end wrench to open the cargo bay or disassemble a large piece of equipment that needs to be removed post-haste from the back of a "Herc" (Hercules transport plane, aka LC-130), she leaves it in the cab of the forklift that she races up to the back of the...2017, Mark Bowen, The Telescope in the Ice

Questions about cargoids

What is cargoids the plural of?
Cargoids is the plural of cargoid.

Words near cargoids in the dictionary

  1. cargo-200
  2. cargoe
  3. cargoed
  4. cargoes
  5. cargoid
  6. cargoids
  7. cargoing
  8. cargoism
  9. cargoless
  10. cargoman
  11. cargomen

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